Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Share this post

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Ah, Holy Jesus
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Hymn of the Week

Ah, Holy Jesus

Johann Heermann, 1630

Anthony Esolen's avatar
Anthony Esolen
Apr 04, 2023
∙ Paid
29

Share this post

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Ah, Holy Jesus
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
6
Share

Imagine your pastor, his health ruined by disease, fleeing for his life across the Oder River, while bullets whistle past his head, and the boat hardly manages to keep from sinking. Imagine that it’s not the first time or the last that he will lose everything. He lost his first wife to the plague when they were both young, and now he and his second wi…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Word & Song by Anthony Esolen to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Anthony Esolen
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More